Word: brooches
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...Perry of Brooklyn, N. Y., had good reason to be vexed at herself after permitting a strange man who said his name was "J. C. Cadr" to swindle her in this manner from Asbury Park, N. J. after she had lost and advertised for a $2,000 platinum brooch...
...gold brooch of the Viking period was scratched up from the mud of a pond in the province of South Bergenhus, Norway, by a flock of geese in charge of a small boy. The curator of the Stavanger Museum pronounced it a genuine antique...
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, fiancée of the Duke of York: "My future mother-in-law. Queen Mary, presented me with a diamond brooch, formed like a rising...
FOUND.- A small black brooch with a pearl center. Owner can have same by proving property and paying for advertisement...
LOST.- On Sunday morning, Sept. 29, probably between the First Parish Church and No. 71 Kirkland street, a small crescent brooch, set with Rhine stones. The finder is requested to inform Professor Norton. A reward, if desired, will be paid for the return of the brooch...